Ariarathes V of Cappadocia (163-130 BCE)

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Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator (Ancient Greek: Ἀριαράθης Ε΄ Εὐσεβής Φιλοπάτωρ, Ariaráthēs Eusebḗs Philopátōr; reigned 163–130 BC) was a son of the preceding king Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia and queen Antiochis. He was distinguished by his contemporaries for his excellence of his character and his cultivation of philosophy and the liberal arts and is considered by some historians to have been the greatest of the kings of Cappadocia.

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28223 - Tyana (Ariarathes IV) (AE Athena/Nike) over Seleucid serratus bronze (Peus, EA 8, Jan. 2019, 126) Cappadocia Peus, EA 8, 19 Jan. 2019, 126.jpg Bronze 163 BC JL Seleucus iV serratus.jpg
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Item Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
28475 - Antioch (Antiochus VIII) (tetradrachm Antiochus VIII/Athena nicephorus) over Antiochus VII (Antiochus VII/Athena nicephorus) (Numismatica Ars Classica, 149, Dec. 2024, 394) Antiochus VII Athena.jpg Silver 121 BC JL Antiochus VIII Numismatica Ars Classica, 149, 2 Dec. 2024, 394.jpg
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